Go Between Wins Suburban Handicap In Spectacular Finish
Go Between son of Meddler Indigo won the Suburban Handicap at Sheepshead Bay in a thrilling finish beating Dandelion by a short head. Colonial Girl finished third with Agile Tokalon and Proper close behind. Go Between posted 2 05 1/5 for the mile and a half, nearing the 1904 track mark, before a crowd around 30,000 at Coney Island.
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Meddler-Indigo
Alexander Shields
Sheepshes@ Bay
F. R. Hitchcock
Dandelion
Go Between
Colonial Girl
Hermis
Waterboy
Mcfhesney
Gass
General Monroe
Woman recounts murder and past crime in St Louis
Bettie Reeves, 28, a former burlesque actress and common law wife of bookmaker W C Arnold, told detective chief Desmond how she killed Frank L Phelps after he allegedly urged her to die by her own hand. She calmly demonstrated the pistol use and confessed to killing her brother George Reeves seven years earlier on orders to leave Aravid, then acquitted on self defense.
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St. Louis
Bettie Reeves
W. C. Arnold
Desmond
Frank L. Phelps
Phelps
George Reeves
St. Louiseven
Leav Aravid
W. C Arnold
Keying
Berith
Automobile kills boy as he plays near home
Four year old Frank Covell was struck and killed by a car driven by Frank Sheppard, owned by Jacob Reiss of West 116th Street. Sheppard, alone in the vehicle, was captured after a crowd formed, with police describing him as a reckless driver with a history of endangering pedestrians.
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Frank Covell
Frank Sheppard
Jacob Reiss
West 116Th Street
Sheppard
Seventh Avenue
Kenyon
West 125Th Street
Tne
Shepperd
Burden Auto Driver Fatally Strikes Pedestrian
I Townsend Burden of East 67th Street sped along Eighth Avenue and struck a woman at 128th Street. The 62 year old Mrs Bertha Brugger of West 38th Street suffered bruises, refused to file a complaint, and went home after treatment at Bt Luke’s Hospital. No arrests were made.
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I. Townsend Burden
East 67Th Street
Eighth Avenue
128Th Street
Bertha Brugger
West 38Th Street
Bt. Luke's
Mutiny and Killing Rock Krasnoyarsk Captain
In St. Petersburg dispatches report mutiny at Krasnoyarsk garrison after an intoxicated colonel named Shurin sabred a soldier. Soldiers killed Captain Kozmin and then released two jailed mutineers amid widespread panic. Other notes mention Polish and Jewish tensions, Moscow synagogue reopening, and Goremykin talks with Ambassador Meyer on land hunger policies.
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Sebastopol
Ryazan
Krasnoyarsk
Yenisei
Siberia
Shurin
Kozmin
Biriloff
Cronstadt
Kielce
Stok
Bole
Gomel
Moscow
Commencement Gifts to Three Colleges
Dr T W Goodspeed announces a $260000 gift from John D Rockefeller for University of Chicago current expenses for the new fiscal year. Clark University receives the remaining estate of James Smith worth over $25000 following Judge Braley's affirmation of the Probate Court decree and withdrawal of objections by the contestants.
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Chicago
T. W. Goodspeed
Board of Trustees
The
University of Chicago
John D. Rockefeller
Tribune
Worcester
Mass
Clark University
James Smith
Douglas
Henry K. Braley
Supreme Court
Tufts Divinity School Receives Endowment Gift
Boston June 21 President Frederick W Hamilton announces a 111000 endowment gift to Tufts Divinity School from Albert Crane class of 63 New York City lawyer residing in Stanford Connecticut The donation supports the Divinity School and marks a significant philanthropic contribution from Crane to the university.
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Boston
Frederick W. Hamilton
Tufts College
Divinity School
Albert Crane
New York City
Stanford
Mayoral Showdown Over Tammany Boss Amid Rival Alliances
The mayor presses a showdown at Tammany Hall to determine if Murphy or McClellan controls the executive committee. Borough President Ahearn faces pressure to declare, which could tilt the balance to 16 for McClellan or Murphy. The annexe lists showings for both sides with names like Scannell and Prendergast in play.
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McClellan
Tammany Hall
Europe
Murphy
Tammany
Ahearn
Charles F. Murphy
George F. Scannell
Prendergast
Cuban City Wiped Out Report In New Orleans
Cable dispatches from Havana reported Sagua La Grande in Santa Clara Province Cuba was flooded and then entirely destroyed by fire. The town, a port and tobacco center with about 15,000 residents and a small American presence, was a historic Cuban insurgent stronghold.
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New Orleans
Sagua la Grande
Santa Clara
Cuba
Stauffer, Eshelrman & Co
Havana
Remedios
United States
Spain
Roosevelt says he will pay his own travel expenses
In a letter to Representative Tawney and talks with Senate and House members, President Roosevelt rejected the proposed 25000 annual appropriation to cover his travel costs saying he would pay his own expenses. He added it is unfair to cover expenses of government staff or others who accompany him on trips. In Madrid, the Duke of Almodovar the Foreign Minister is dying.
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Washington
Representative Tawney
Appropriations Committee
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Twentieth Century Limited: New York to Chicago Route Claim
Advertisement notes the Twentieth Century Limited as an 18 hour New York Central Line train from New York leaving at 3 30 p m and arriving in Chicago at 5 30 a m claims America’s Greatest Railroad with a night ride description for morning arrival.
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New York
Chicago
New York Central Lines
America
Victory for the President seals Isthmian canal race
President Roosevelt expects to order the Shonts to proceed after the Senate voted in favor of a Panama Isthmus canal. The sea level bill was defeated as Hopkins substitute failed. Knox's pivotal speech helped shift support to a lock canal, signaling a decisive admin victory.
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Panama
Burrows
Gallinger
Hale
Kittredge
McCumber
Nelson and
Platt
Ankeny
Patterson
Hopkins
Wholf
Senate
Board of Consulting Engineers
Pacific
Knox
Sen
Bryan ends trust debate in Norway speech
William J. Bryan, in Trondhjem, declares private monopolies must be exterminated and calls for radical action against trusts. He argues regulation is insufficient and notes the shift in public sentiment makes his position seem conservative. He and Mrs. Bryan plan a week in Norway then travel to England before returning via Gibraltar at summer’s end.
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Trondhjem
Norway
William J. Bryan
Bryan
England
Gibraltar
Dakota breaks sea record Seattle to Yokohama voyage
Local agents of the Great Northern Steamship Company said the steamer Dakota set a new record from Seattle to Yokohama. The ship arrived in Yokohama on Wednesday morning after 13 days 20 hours and 35 minutes at sea, beating previous times.
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Chicago
Great Northern Steamship Company
Seattle
Japan
Dakota
Yokohama
Alteen Cays
Agreement Reached on Railroad Rate Bill Details
Washington reports a conference with three points left for final discussion. The group plans to present an agreement tomorrow for House action. Key issues include sleeping cars as common carriers, pipeline ownership, lumber restrictions, and a five day notice requirement before injunctions.
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Washington
Senate
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Sheepshead Bay
Meddler
Shaw
Alex. Shields
Coney Islan
Coney Island
Intercol
Ben Texle
Refi
Muric. Pee Ae. Stradt
Czar
Russia
St. Petersburg
Mr. Meyer
Goremykin
Chicago University
Rockefeller
Tufts Divinity School
Tammany Indorsement
Hearst
For Murphy
P. J. Ryder
W. J. Boyhar
John F. Abearn
Matthew F. Donohue
Frank J.goodwin
Thomas F. McAvoy
P. J. Scully
John V.cogsey
Peter J. Dooling
John F. Oskiey
Partrolomew Dunn
Fatrick Keenan
James J. Martin
Jetn F. Curry
William H. Sinnott
Cheries F. Murphy
Peter A. Hendrica
For McLellan
Daniel ©. Finn
Thomas J. McManus
Thores F. Foley
James J. Hagen
Timothy P. Sullivan
Francis J. Lantry
Joseph F. Prendergast
Michael J. Garvin
John F. Cowan
Thomas FH
North
Eugene J. McOnel
Guire
San Francisco
Los
Angeles
Pennsylvania Railroad
Ticket Agento
Acvt
Duke OF
Almodovar
Madrid
Duke of Almodovar
Shonts
Lock Waterway
Congress
Tribune Bureau
Kittredge Sea Level
Cording
Rock Canal
Ity
Committee On
Mr. Burnham
Ayes
Foster
Nelson
Berry Frazier
Overman
Blackburn
Burnham
Rayner
Simmons
Carmack
Latimer
Stone
Clark
Mon
M'Cumber
Taliaferry Clay
M' Laurin
Tillman
Culberson
Mallory
Whyte
Daniel
Martin Dick
Morgan
Noel
Allee Flint
Allison
Foraker
Benson
Fulton
Beveridge
Gamble
Prandegee
Hans Bulkeley
Hevenway
Burkett
Heyburn
Carter
Hopkin
Wye
Kean
Dolliver
Lodge
Dryden Long
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